Method--or Madness?: With an Introd. by Harold Clurman, Volume 10 |
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One : they have no sense of rhythm . ( If you want to be corny , you can say “
timing , ” but since I ' m a lecturer now , I ' ll say rhythm . ) Once , in a play , I had to
have a fellow say to a crowd , “ Come on ! ” and they had to reply three times , “
No !
One : they have no sense of rhythm . ( If you want to be corny , you can say “
timing , ” but since I ' m a lecturer now , I ' ll say rhythm . ) Once , in a play , I had to
have a fellow say to a crowd , “ Come on ! ” and they had to reply three times , “
No !
Page 114
I acted in a movie once with Charlie Chaplin , a great director . He just said one
thing to me about the part I played ( a little druggist who prepared a perfect
poison for him in Monsieur Verdoux ) that struck home . He said , “ When this
fellow ...
I acted in a movie once with Charlie Chaplin , a great director . He just said one
thing to me about the part I played ( a little druggist who prepared a perfect
poison for him in Monsieur Verdoux ) that struck home . He said , “ When this
fellow ...
Page 115
that he was not a formal fellow but was acting that aspect of it . In that very first
move , before he said a single word , the two characters were introduced . After
the formal bows were over , he lapsed back into his informal GI pose , studied the
...
that he was not a formal fellow but was acting that aspect of it . In that very first
move , before he said a single word , the two characters were introduced . After
the formal bows were over , he lapsed back into his informal GI pose , studied the
...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION by Harold Clurman | 3 |
Background | 9 |
The Method Itself SECOND LECTURE | 51 |
Copyright | |
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